Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Austria -- Education; Jews -- Austria -- Religious life; Jews -- Austria -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Austria -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Greta Frankl describes her upbringing in an affluent Jewish home in Vienna, Austria, during the 1920s and 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Eta Lakric describes life growing up in a Jewish family in Volyn, Poland (later the Soviet Union, today Ukraine), during the 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Budenz, Louis F. (Louis Francis), 1891-1972; Capital Times (Madison, Wis.); Daily Worker (New York); Evjue, William Theodore, 1882-1970; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Parker, Cedric;
Senator McCarthy compares the Capital Times newspaper of Madison, Wisconsin with the New York Daily Worker newspaper published by Communist Party USA. McCarthy claims that the Capital Times voices the official Communist Party line, and he...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field;
Newsclipping about Ralph Metcalfe, with caption: "Regains Form. The leg ailment which handicapped Captain Metcalfe in his last two indoor races has responded to treatment, and the Marquette meteor will again be in top form when he races in the...
Catechists -- Catholic Church; Indian children -- South Dakota; Older Indians -- South Dakota; Rosary; Direct-mail fund raising; Black Elk, 1863-1950;
Nick Black Elk, Sr., teaching daughter Lucy Black Elk (a.k.a. Lucy Looks Twice) how to pray with rosary Note by Archivist: Image taken later than related image from ca. 1910.
Antinuclear movement -- United States; Catholic Worker Movement; Civil defense drills -- United States; Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980; Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Pacifists -- United States; Radicals -- United States;
Dorothy Day writing about her arrest in a letter to Jack English, a former member of the New York Catholic Worker community who assumed the religious name of Charles when he entered the Trappist order.
Antinuclear movement -- United States; Catholic Worker Movement; Civil defense drills -- United States; Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980; Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970; Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Pacifists -- United States; Peace --...
Two letters written by Dorothy Day, from jail, to her fellow Catholic Worker, Charles McCormack. Day had been arrested for protesting the mandatory 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill in New York City on July 12, 1957.
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Athletic directors; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches
Melvin "Bus" Shimek shares some of his memories from his 52 year involvement with Marquette University’s track & field and cross-country programs. As a student (1924-1927) Shimek competed as a long distance runner. Coached by Conrad Jennings,...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field;
Newsclipping about Ralph Metcalfe, with caption: "Regains Form. The leg ailment which handicapped Captain Metcalfe in his last two indoor races has responded to treatment, and the Marquette meteor will again be in top form when he races in the...
Pamphlet about the Memorial Library, 1953. The pamphlet contained floor plans and descriptions of the floors of the library when it first opened in 1953.
Pamphlet produced for the Memorial Library dedication on December 2, 1953. Inside are floor plans with a description of what materials can be found on each floor of the library. The pamphlet contains a short history of the different libraries at...